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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 254 · 1972

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Winner — 1972

NARAYAN PRASAD SHUKLA
INC· Congress (R)
INC 54.8%IND 18.9%6 others 26.3%
Votes
24,273
54.8% share
Winning margin
15,887
35.9% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
56.5%
of 78,396

V is a safe seat — NARAYAN PRASAD SHUKLA won by 35.9%.

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All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
NARAYAN PRASAD SHUKLA
INC
Congress (R)
24,27354.8%
2
YAGYADUTTA SHARMA
IND
8,38618.9%
3
SURAJ KISHAN KAUL
BJS
Grand Alliance
7,36016.6%
4
RISHIKUMAR SHUKLA
IND
3,4417.8%
5
POPATLAL BACHCHHARAM
IND
2720.6%
6
MOHAMMAD KASAM KHAN
SOP
2460.6%
7
PRAKESH CHAND VERMA
IND
1730.4%
8
S. B. KUMARA
IND
1400.3%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.

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An essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
35.9%
— NOT REPORTED
mean 18.5% · min 0.3% · max 46.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
53%
lowerhigher

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.16
fewer partiesmore parties

How much NOTA?

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Where does the house stand?

SEAT
296 seats · 149 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.16EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 54.8%IND 18.9%BJS 16.6%IND 7.8%OTH 1.9%

Who ran, on record?

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